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One in 300 live-births (but wide variation from 1 in 110 to 1 in 1,250) Rising incidence Associated with ↑ parity, ↑ maternal age, and ↓ birth weight Associated with inguinal hernia and hydrocele (∼10%), undescended testes (∼8%)

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    MAGPI – Meatal Advancement GlanuloPlasty Incorporated

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    Warren Snodgras – American urologist

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Mishra, V.C., Motiwala, H.G. (2010). Hypospadias. In: Sinha, C., Davenport, M. (eds) Handbook of Pediatric Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-132-3_44

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